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Compliance Dates

 January 1, 2012

  • T numbers (cigarette lighters) approvals and markings expire.

  • New limited quantity marking required for IMDG ocean shipments.

  • Overpack markings will be required on overpacked ORM-D, limited quantities and excepted quantities.

January 1, 2013

  • Consumer Commodity, ORM-D-AIR exceptions expire.

January 1, 2014

  • Consumer Commodity, ORM-D ground  exceptions expire.

News

On December 30, 2011,  PHMSA issued clarifications to HM215K rulemaking.  You can download a copy of the Federal Register pages here.

In 2012, a revised Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) will be issued.  Anticipated updates in this revision include: reorganization and updates to guide pages,  new proper shipping names added, and isolation and protective distances updated.  Preorder your copies now at the 2008 ERG prices. $6.25 for 5x7 size and $3.25 for 4x6 size.  Quantity discounts available.